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Ok not 100% farming but am wondering what the best thing to do to line walls of garden shed for hanging tools and shelving. Planking, plywood or OSB sheets for example? Hav it in my head to avoid damaging the liner in the photo

Well ticked off with this splitting maul! Only 2days old, €30! Got maybe a dozen swings and than fell apart. No over strike either. Will try returning to coop hopefully refund. Just no way it should of failed like that and I certainly ain't strong enough to snap it. So looking for replacement...

Thinking of getting tractor mounted log splitter. Which would be better suited for a David brown 996? Tractor does have a double acting valve that used be for shear grab under seat Hydraulic powered by tractor pump Hydraulic powered by tractor pto

Hi folks, Wondering what yer recommendations would be for a cost effective and most practical/sensible solution? Got 30m straight line to do. Includes crossing a driveway on one side. Purpose is to contain young children for say next 5yrs from wandering down a sloped garden and keep em near...

Looking for recomendations on what netting/mesh to put on a 4 rail post and rail fence. Purpose is to contain little uns. Thinking height might be to second from top rail or full height. What does TFF recommend as an functional, aestic and cost effective solution? There is 130/140m's to do...

Any tips on how to setup land drainage pipe in the pit for effluent? Heard it's a good job to get effluent out of a pit. Never done it here before. Wondering how folks anchor it in place? Few small for example When feeding out do you end up cutting away the excess for each new row?

Making enquires about a new stockman loader tractor for 100 acre grassland farm. Part time farming... After the day job. Figure 100hp ish and 4wd. Currently dry stock... Contract rearing ATM. Previously sucker to beef. Not a machinery head here so unfamiliar with which of the above would be...

Anyone got any tips or tricks for marking cattle? We have several different grouping depending on weight gain and something like a colour code would be very handy Something more perminant than spray paint but that does not involve tagging. Reading tag numbers and trying to scrap da sh t off...

Curious what technic others use for replacing the odd broken/rotted posts that it is not worth getting the contractor in with the hydraulic knocker. Using proper creosote posts now but there is lots of the old stuff around that will be replaced as they break. Going to do a blitz in jan and get...

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How would folks go about repairing a crack in a silage pit wall? Crack due to subsidence of a pit constructed in the 70s. I have seen photo somewhere of a polyurathene injection system. Any good? We have been lining the wall with plastic but I would like to do something better about it...

Does pig slurry help mix cattle slurry? Have an aeration system and have always had just a little difficulty with keeping one tank mixed. Always has lumps etc. historic problem due to feeding bales:-( Think I read somewhere that pig slurry will dissolve cattle slurry lumps. If I managed to put...

any1 interested in resurecting the old bull pic's thread

Hi all, Great new place here. This is my first thread starter on the new platform. very slick!:) (Do I get another trophy now?:D) I'd stopped looking in on the old BFF. Anyway two questions for ye brethren on new front tyres for the loader tractor. Currently MF6140 stock-mans tractor shod on...